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Lease and release

Catalogue reference: TT/142/6-7

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Lease and release dating from 27 and 28 May 1829.

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Reference

TT/142/6-7

Title

Lease and release

Date

27 and 28 May 1829

Description

Elizabeth King, of Broomhead Hall, Chapelry of Bradfield, par. Ecclesfield, co. Yorks., widow, William Elshaw, of Sheffield, razor grinder, and George Watson, of Sheffield, attorney at law, as devissees in trust under the will of John Copley, late of Mount Pisgah, par. Sheffield, yeoman (will, 6 April 1824; decd., 2 October 1824; probate, 22 April 1825), with, the legatees under the same will, Sarah Wilkinson, of Sheffield, single woman, the testator's housekeeper, John Wilkinson, of Sheffield, sawmaker, the testator's only surviving natural child, and Ann Battey, of Sheffield, widow, heiress at law of Copley, to George Bingham, of Sheffield, victualler, as trustee for John Wilkinson. 317 sq. yds. land in Trippett Lane with 9 houses thereon. For £100 paid to Sarah Wilkinson by John Wilkinson to acquit the legacy.

Held by
Sheffield City Archives
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/640293ee-a364-42ed-afe6-b57394565321/

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92,301 records

This record is held at Sheffield City Archives

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ARCHIVES OF THE SHEFFIELD TOWN TRUSTEES

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Within the sub-series: TT/142

Deeds relating to premises in Trippett Lane, Sheffield, bought by the Trustees in...

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Lease and release